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SunPower's Numbers Continue to Improve

High efficiency continues to be key in solar.

By Travis Hoium – May 10, 2013 at 10:59AM EST

SunPower (SPWR +0.00%) reported better than expected earnings in the first quarter, continuing a strong run by the company. Both the utility and leasing space are performing well and margins continue a year long run higher. The Motley Fool's Erin Miller sat down with Fool.com contributor Travis Hoium to see what we should take from this report.

 

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Travis Hoium
Travis Hoium is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst covering solar energy, technology, and growth stocks. Before The Motley Fool, Travis was a mechanical engineer at 3M and founded a virtual reality company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Minnesota.
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Erin Miller has no position in any stocks mentioned. Motley Fool contributor Travis Hoium owns shares of SunPower and SunPower and has the following options: Long Jan 2015 $7 Calls on SunPower, Long Jan 2015 $5 Calls on SunPower, Long Jan 2015 $15 Calls on SunPower, and Long Jan 2015 $25 Calls on SunPower. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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